Principal Software Engineer

KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT PTY

El Segundo, CA, US
Base: $127,000-$159,000 in california; bonus/equit...
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Software development with python, java, or go
Experience with javascript frameworks angular or react
Web applications with microservices architecture
** KBR is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join its National Security Solutions team in El Segundo, CA, focusing on advanced technology solutions for the intelligence and national security sectors. The role involves leading software development efforts in a collaborative environment, with an emphasis on satellite communication systems for the US Space Force. **

Job Summary

  • KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to intelligence and national security customers.
  • This role involves leading technical discussions, risk identification, and supporting the development of next-generation space communication systems for the US Space Force.
  • KBR offers competitive lifestyle benefits, career advancement opportunities, and fosters a collaborative, innovative, and people-first culture.

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** KBR is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join its National Security Solutions team in El Segundo, CA, focusing on advanced technology solutions for the intelligence and national security sectors. The role involves leading software development efforts in a collaborative environment, with an emphasis on satellite communication systems for the US Space Force. **

Salary

Base: $127,000-$159,000 in California; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401K, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Software development with Python, Java, or Go
  • Experience with Javascript frameworks Angular or React
  • Web applications with microservices architecture
  • Database technologies like PostgreSQL and MySQL
  • Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Cloud services experience with AWS or Azure
  • Version control and CI/CD with GitLab

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Jira and Confluence
  • Agile software development methodologies
  • Experience with MILSATCOM and satellite communications
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Mentoring and team leadership abilities
  • Passion for research and continuous learning

Key Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
  • BS degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or relevant experience
  • 7 years of software development experience including architecture and testing
  • Experience with MILSATCOM systems preferred
  • 10+ years software development experience desired

Work Rights

Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance

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